cojinete

[koxiˈnet̪e]

/[koxiˈnet̪e]/ noun

The verdict

“cojinete” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #96,119 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#96,119
frequency rank, Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Almohadilla (de las cajas de coser).

Key facts for cojinete
PropertyValue
Headwordcojinete
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[koxiˈnet̪e]
Letters8
Frequency rank#96,119
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cojinete” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). cojinete lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for cojinete is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [koxiˈnet̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #96,119 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No generated misspelling entries exist for cojinete in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is cojinete, spelled C-O-J-I-N-E-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Almohadilla (de las cajas de coser).
  2. 2
    Pieza de hierro con que se sujetan los carriles a las traviesas del ferrocarril.
  3. 3
    Pieza movible de acero, con limas o cortes en uno de sus cantos, que sirve en las terrajas para labrar la espiral del tornillo.
  4. 4
    Pieza, o conjunto de ellas, en la que se encaja y gira el eje de una máquina.
  5. 5
    Tipo de cojinete que transmite a un bastidor las cargas procedentes del eje rotatorio que soporta, utilizando elementos rodantes (como bolas o rodillos) confinados entre dos anillos provistos de surcos de rodadura para permitir su giro.
  6. 6
    Cada una de las piezas de metal que sujetan el cilindro.

Synonyms

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cojinete"?
"cojinete" is spelled C-O-J-I-N-E-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [koxiˈnet̪e].
What does "cojinete" mean?
As a noun, "cojinete" means: Almohadilla (de las cajas de coser).
How do you pronounce "cojinete"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cojinete" is [koxiˈnet̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cojinete" come from?
"cojinete" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “cojinete”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-J-I-N-E-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [koxiˈnet̪e] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list